Introduction

The Edge is powered by a 285-hp 3.5-liter V6 engine, while the Edge Sport adds a 305-hp 3.7-liter V6; both engines use a six-speed automatic transmission, the Sport adds steering wheel shift paddles. Front-wheel drive is standard, and all-wheel drive is available. Standard safety features on all models include six airbags, four wheel anti-lock brakes, AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control, auto-locking power locks, an occupant classification system and a tire-pressure monitoring system. New optional safety equipment includes adaptive cruise control, collision warning, blind spot detection, rear-view camera and rain sensing wipers. Also new for 2011, the first implementation of the new MyFord driver connect technology that will manage all the information the driver needs, with minimal distraction to actually driving.For 2011, the Edge is completely refreshed with new front and rear fascias, interior design, wheels, paint colors and numerous high-tech safety and entertainment features.